Status:
valid
Authors:
Urb.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1931
Citation Micro:
Ark. Bot. 23A, n.° 11: 90 (1931)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000119834
Common Names
- Mattfeldia
- Three-veined Daisy
- Three-veined Daisy Bush
Description
Mattfeldia triplinervis (also called 'Three-veined Mattfeldia', among many other common names) is an annual plant native to the Mediterranean region. It grows to a height of up to 1 meter and has yellow, daisy-like flowers. It is found in dry, sunny areas such as grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Mattfeldia triplinervis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a natural dye. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Mattfeldia triplinervis is a small, white, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oblong seed with a white tuft of hairs. The seedlings are small, thin, and have a single, long, narrow leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Mattfeldia triplinervis is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.
Where to Find Mattfeldia triplinervis
Mattfeldia triplinervis is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky areas.
Mattfeldia triplinervis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mattfeldia triplinervis?
Mattfeldia triplinervis
What is the common name of Mattfeldia triplinervis?
Three-veined Mattfeldia
Where is Mattfeldia triplinervis found?
Mattfeldia triplinervis is found in the southeastern United States
Species in the Mattfeldia genus
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,